How many renters in Southlake, TX pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.9% (±17.9 points) of renting households in Southlake, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.9% (±17.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.0% (±16.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.7% (±4.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Southlake
| Share of income spent on rent | Southlake | Tarrant County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.3% (±12.6 points) | 8.5% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.6% (±6.9 points) | 11.6% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.7% (±14.9 points) | 12.3% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 21.4% (±14.7 points) | 12.1% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 4.9% (±6.4 points) | 10.0% | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.0% (±16.7 points) | 45.5% | 42.3% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Southlake against Tarrant County, its state and the nation
| Southlake | Tarrant County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.9% (±17.9 points) | 55.5% (±1.1 points) | 51.7% (±0.3 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.0% (±16.7 points) | 45.5% (±1.0 points) | 42.3% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.7% (±4.1 points) | 32.8% (±0.5 points) | 30.9% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $165,556 (±$65,542) | $56,894 (±$1,106) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $1,547 (±$11) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Southlake, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Tarrant County (55.5%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (51.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Tarrant County, Southlake ranks 31 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 873 of 1,366.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Southlake
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southlake | — | 39.9% (±17.9 points) | — |
| Trophy Club | 3.0 mi | 43.8% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Westlake | 3.8 mi | 30.0% (±89.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colleyville | 4.4 mi | 53.4% (±30.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grapevine | 4.4 mi | 45.3% (±4.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Keller | 4.6 mi | 61.5% (±11.7 points) | Higher |
| Flower Mound | 6.1 mi | 45.7% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roanoke | 6.2 mi | 45.4% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bedford | 7.5 mi | 56.2% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Keller, TX (61.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Tarrant County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | North Richland Hills | 50.4% (±4.7 points) |
| 26 | Blue Mound | 47.6% (±25.5 points) |
| 27 | Euless | 46.1% (±5.1 points) |
| 28 | Grapevine | 45.3% (±4.6 points) |
| 29 | Dalworthington Gardens | 40.5% (±32.3 points) |
| 30 | Haslet | 40.0% (±77.0 points) |
| 31 | Southlake | 39.9% (±17.9 points) |
| 32 | Lake Worth | 38.1% (±19.1 points) |
| 33 | River Oaks | 36.8% (±20.1 points) |
| 34 | Crowley | 34.9% (±14.3 points) |
| 35 | Westlake | 30.0% (±89.1 points) |
| 36 | Edgecliff Village | 26.1% (±40.4 points) |
| 37 | Rendon | 25.2% (±17.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 38 places in Tarrant County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Southlake
Are renters in Southlake rent-burdened?
39.9% of renting households in Southlake pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Southlake spend on rent?
The median renting household in Southlake, TX spends 27.7% (±4.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southlake city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southlake city, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southlake city, Texas
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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